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How to Assess with Respect with Starr Sackstein

The CoolCatTeacher

Assessment is part of what teachers have to do in school. Although it is required, we teachers can make sure we assess with respect. Listen to Starr Sackstein share how to assess with respect. She has made the Bammy Awards finals for Secondary High School Educator in 2014 and for blogging in 2015. Stream by clicking here.

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Steps That Administrators Can Take to Address Secondary Trauma Stress

Insight Education Group

Schools are realizing the very real presence of Secondary Trauma Stress (STS). Secondary Trauma Stress or compassion fatigue is defined by the National Child Traumatic Stress Network as the “emotional duress that results when an individual hears about the firsthand trauma experiences of another. Professional development opportunities.

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The Power of Claim-Evidence-Question

Catlin Tucker

Thinking routines offer more than just a structured pathway for students to delve into their thinking and explore the content deeply; they also serve as a window into their cognitive processes, offering invaluable formative assessment data. These questions might explore nuances, seek further information, or address potential counterarguments.

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Dallas ISD Selects Carnegie Learning Math Curriculum for all Secondary Schools

eSchool News

For me, it was really clear how the curriculum was going to benefit secondary students. Muleshoe, TX, ISD saw a 333% increase in students with masters on the math portion of the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) in just one year of using the Texas Math Solution.

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How digital tools and AI can enhance social studies

eSchool News

This article explores the significance of digital tools in social studies instruction, delving into their benefits, implications, and the emerging capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI) in both elementary and secondary settings.

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Oregon Public School Breaks State Assessment Score Record with Carnegie Learning

eSchool News

The data is easy to access, and it gives you the information that you actually want.” For more information, visit carnegielearning.com and follow us on LinkedIn , Twitter , and Instagram. Principal Tracy shares, “The reports made it really easy to see who was mastering, who was delaying. About Carnegie Learning, Inc.

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CAE and Otus Team Up to Provide Assessment Tool for K-12 Educators to Improve Student Outcomes

eSchool News

Under this partnership, educators using both Otus and CAE’s College and Career Readiness Assessment (CCRA+) will have a holistic picture of student performance by combining CCRA+ data with other assessment data districts are collecting – all in one platform, which will ultimately help them make instructional decisions to improve student outcomes.